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Information on Building Name: Sunnyside Villa

Address: 0 Queensway (The)

Type of Building: Houses

Name of Building: Sunnyside Villa

Notes: Originally owned and designed by John Howard. Sold in 1853 to George H. Cheney. Later became the Casred Heart Orphanage, administered by the Sisters of St. Joseph, and then converted to St. Joseph's hospital. The villa was demolished in 1945 to make way for a new hospital building.

Address:	0 Queensway (The)
Type of Building:	Houses
Name of Building:	Sunnyside Villa
Notes:	Originally owned and designed by John Howard. Sold in 1853 to George H. Cheney. Later became the Casred Heart Orphanage, administered by the Sisters of St. Joseph, and then converted to St. Joseph's hospital. The villa was demolished in 1945 to make way for a new hospital building.

Dates
Building completed	late 1840s
Demolished	1945

Architects: Howard John

Architects:	Howard John

Journal or book	Year	Month	Page	Vol.	No.
Estates of Old Toronto	1997	n/a	114-5

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